Ace Oubaha
@withoutanace.bsky.social
Software Engineer turned CI/CD advocate by circumstance. No tolerance for DoD/cop/ICE sympathizers or fascists of any kind. She/her or they/them.
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I love books but is reading really doing all that much for you if it hasn't taught you not to characterise systematic societal issues as personal moral failings
December 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
And importantly it's not about whether it's morally evil to touch AI in any form ever, it's just about how a position can bring about a desired outcome ("hardline stance" to "less AI in games")
December 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
And importantly it's not about whether it's morally evil to touch AI in any form ever, it's just about how a position can bring about a desired outcome ("hardline stance" to "less AI in games")
(to clarify! he did not take this stance, he was outlining its existence)
But yeah, a zero-tolerance policy ideally helps apply pressure (and hopefully that pressure allows anti-AI voices to make a stronger practical case against it when pushing back against higher-ups at game dev studios)
But yeah, a zero-tolerance policy ideally helps apply pressure (and hopefully that pressure allows anti-AI voices to make a stronger practical case against it when pushing back against higher-ups at game dev studios)
December 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
(to clarify! he did not take this stance, he was outlining its existence)
But yeah, a zero-tolerance policy ideally helps apply pressure (and hopefully that pressure allows anti-AI voices to make a stronger practical case against it when pushing back against higher-ups at game dev studios)
But yeah, a zero-tolerance policy ideally helps apply pressure (and hopefully that pressure allows anti-AI voices to make a stronger practical case against it when pushing back against higher-ups at game dev studios)
I heard @austinwalker.bsky.social and @bleatingheart.bsky.social discussing this on the latest episode of Side Story (sidestory.show/17-a-buffer-...)
Austin brought up a rationale for taking a strategic hardline stance (not a moral one!) on AI, which is basically where I land on it.
Austin brought up a rationale for taking a strategic hardline stance (not a moral one!) on AI, which is basically where I land on it.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I heard @austinwalker.bsky.social and @bleatingheart.bsky.social discussing this on the latest episode of Side Story (sidestory.show/17-a-buffer-...)
Austin brought up a rationale for taking a strategic hardline stance (not a moral one!) on AI, which is basically where I land on it.
Austin brought up a rationale for taking a strategic hardline stance (not a moral one!) on AI, which is basically where I land on it.
as a trans person, gender dysphoria sounds like the literal perfect term to describe your feeling of "my body is [not/no longer] aligned with my internal sense of gender", and not having access to any of the meds that trans folks typically use to help sounds so awful, I'm sorry 💜
December 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
as a trans person, gender dysphoria sounds like the literal perfect term to describe your feeling of "my body is [not/no longer] aligned with my internal sense of gender", and not having access to any of the meds that trans folks typically use to help sounds so awful, I'm sorry 💜
Not sure it's super relevant (i was able to figure it out), but I think the Fermi IPO raise actual is supposed to be $682m, not $682bn, right? Either way ty for all your reporting!
December 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Not sure it's super relevant (i was able to figure it out), but I think the Fermi IPO raise actual is supposed to be $682m, not $682bn, right? Either way ty for all your reporting!
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Absolutely agree! Also, go back tomorrow (Dec 5, 2025) and buy more because it's a Bandcamp Friday where they give even more back to artists.
December 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Absolutely agree! Also, go back tomorrow (Dec 5, 2025) and buy more because it's a Bandcamp Friday where they give even more back to artists.